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1 PAF - DATA SUPPLY AGREEMENT DEAL SHEET Royal Mail Full name: Royal Mail Group Limited Registered Office: 100 Victoria Embankment, London EC4Y 0HQ Company No.: Licensee Full Name: Registered Office / Principal Place of Business: Company No. (if applicable): Customer Reference No.: Effective Date Please sign and date this Agreement to indicate your acceptance of its terms: Signed: Name: (IN BLOCK CAPITALS) Position: Duly authorised on behalf of the Licensee Date of Signature: Signed: Name: (IN BLOCK CAPITALS) Position: Duly authorised on behalf of Royal Mail Date of Signature: Two copies of this Agreement should be signed, dated and returned to Royal Mail s Address Management Unit (by post to Fourth Floor, Slindon Street, PORTSMOUTH, PO1 1AF, by fax to , or scanned and ed as a pdf document to amureseller@royalmail.com or such other details as Royal Mail may notify the Licensee from time to time,) together with the completed Licensee Registration Form and completed Data Supply Order Form. Royal Mail will then sign and insert the Effective Date of the Agreement on this Deal Sheet and return one copy of this Agreement to the Licensee. Version: 1.0 (April 2010) Date 27 October 2009 Page 1 of 14

2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Clause Page 1. Definitions and Interpretation Service to be provided by Royal Mail Duration Licence Limits on Use of Data General Limits on Use Sub-Contracting Data Protection Licensee Obligations Audit Reporting General Data Supply Licence Fees and Payment Confidentiality Liability Property Rights in the Data Assignment Termination Consequences of Termination Force Majeure Notices Entire Agreement General...11 Annex 1 Licence Fees due to Royal Mail...12 Version: 1.0 (April 2010) Date 27 October 2009 Page 2 of 14

3 PAF - DATA SUPPLY AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT is between Royal Mail and Licensee. The terms of this Agreement are intended to govern the supply of all Data specified in any Data Supply Order Form signed by the Licensee and accepted by Royal Mail from time to time. Once signed and accepted by Royal Mail, each Data Supply Order Form shall form a separate contract on the terms set out in the relevant Data Supply Order Form and incorporating the terms and conditions as set out in this Agreement. RECITALS: (A) (B) (C) (D) (E) Royal Mail is the creator and owner of, or is otherwise authorised to use and exploit, the databases known as PAF, PIF, Alias, and UDPRN and all Intellectual Property Rights subsisting in and/or relating to the same from time to time. It is Royal Mail's intention that the terms and conditions of this licence agreement are in accordance with Condition 22 of the licence (as amended) granted to Royal Mail by the Postal Services Commission under section 11 of the Postal Services Act Royal Mail has entered into open consultation with the users of the Data so that all reasonable efforts have been made to ensure that the terms and conditions of this licence agreement are in accordance with Condition 22 as described in Recital B. The terms and conditions of this licence agreement result from such consultation. The Licensee wishes to receive and store data from the PAF, PIF, Alias, and UDPRN databases in order to be able to use it as permitted by and in accordance with a Data Licence Agreement. The Licensee acknowledges that this Agreement does not constitute a licence to use any of the Data beyond receiving and storing the Data and that it must therefore also have a valid and current Data Licence Agreement. Royal Mail has agreed to grant to the Licensee the right to receive and store the Data in accordance with the terms of the relevant Data Supply Order Form and this Agreement. THE PARTIES AGREE THAT 1. DEFINITIONS AND INTERPRETATION 1.1 In this Agreement the words and expressions set out below shall have the following meanings: Address Management Unit shall mean the Address Management Unit at Fourth Floor, Slindon Street, PORTSMOUTH, PO1 1AF, or such other address as Royal Mail may notify the Licensee from time to time; Agreement means the body of this agreement together with its annexes as each may be amended from time to time in accordance with its provisions; Alias means the database known as the Alias File, which contains Locality, Thoroughfare, Alias - Delivery Point and County Alias details; Confidential Information means any information of a confidential or proprietary nature (irrespective of the form of presentation or communication including, but not limited to, computer software, databases and data, physical objects and samples) relating to the business, operations, customers, processes, budgets, product information, know-how and strategies of either party; Data means the databases known as PAF, PIF, Alias, and/or UDPRN and any extracts from or updates to any of the same that the Licensee has specified in the relevant Data Supply Order Form and which form the subject matter of this Agreement; Data Supply Medium means the format on or method by which the Data is supplied or made available to the Licensee as specified in the Data Supply Order Form; Data Licence Agreement means any licence agreement between Royal Mail and the Licensee which permits the Licensee to make certain use of the Data and which may, in certain circumstances, permit the Licensee to supply and license the Data to certain third parties; Data Supply Licence Fee means the charge for the supply of the Data to the Licensee in accordance with this Agreement and calculated in accordance with paragraph 1 of Annex 1; Version: 1.0 (April 2010) Date 27 October 2009 Page 3 of 14

4 Data Supply Order Form means the Data Supply Order Form in the form notified and supplied to the Licensee by Royal Mail from time to time, completed and signed by the Licensee and which specifies the Data, format, Data Supply Medium and the frequency of updates required; Deal Sheet means the deal sheet attached at the front of and forming part of this Agreement; Delivery Point means a complete postal address (business or residential), including a Postcode, to which mail is delivered; Delivery Point Suffix or DPS means a two character code (one alpha, one numeric) which has been developed to enable each Delivery Point to be uniquely identified. To enable customers to apply a barcode correctly to mail, the Postcode and DPS are required along with a Checksum Digit. The Checksum Digit can be accessed via a small programme which will generate it automatically; Effective Date shall have the meaning attributed to it on the Deal Sheet; European Commission Approved Transfers means transfers of personal data: (a) within the European Economic Area (b) to such other countries as are approved from time to time by the European Commission as having an adequate level of protection for personal information or (c) which are protected by legislation or frameworks within other countries where such legislation or frameworks have been approved by the European Commission as having an adequate level of protection for personal information; Force Majeure Event shall have the meaning given in Clause 14.1; Format means the arrangement of data held in an electronic file; Initial Term shall have the meaning given in Clause 3.1; Intellectual Property Rights means all intellectual and industrial property rights including, without limitation, patents, utility models, trade marks, service marks, design rights (whether registered or unregistered), copyrights, database rights, semiconductor topography rights, proprietary information rights, any other similar proprietary rights and all applications, extensions and renewals in relation to such rights as may exist anywhere in the world or be recognised in the future; Licensee shall have the meaning attributed to it on the Deal Sheet; Licensee Registration Form means the form (which may be a hard or electronic copy) notified to the Licensee by Royal Mail as the Licensee Registration Form from time to time; PAF means the database, or any part of it, known as the Postcode Address File containing all known delivery address and Postcode information in the United Kingdom as may be amended from time to time. "PAF" is a registered trade mark of Royal Mail; PAF Agreements means this Agreement, the Data Licence Agreements and all other licence agreements between the parties which permit the Licensee to make certain use of the Data and which may, in certain circumstances, permit the Licensee to supply and license the Data to third parties; PIF means the database, or any part of it, known as the Postcode Information File ; Permitted RPI Increase means a percentage increase in the fees as set out in Annex 1 of no more than the percentage increase in the Retail Prices Index (as published by the Office for National Statistics ( ONS ) or any body replacing the ONS from time to time) since the date that Royal Mail previously increased such fees; Postcode means a single alphanumeric code owned and developed by Royal Mail and allocated by Royal Mail to identify an address or number of addresses; Postcode Area means the outward part of the Postcode comprising the first two alphabetic characters; Royal Mail shall have the meaning attributed to it on the Deal Sheet; Term shall have the meaning given in Clause 3.1; Total Licence Fees means all fees payable by the Licensee to Royal Mail in respect of the PAF Agreements; UDPRN means the database, or any part of it, known as the Unique Delivery Point Reference Number, a simple and unique eight character numeric code assigned to every single Delivery Point; Version: 1.0 (April 2010) Date 27 October 2009 Page 4 of 14

5 Working Day means any day which is not a Saturday, Sunday or public holiday in England; and Year means the period of twelve (12) months commencing on the Effective Date and each successive twelve-month period. 1.2 Except where the context otherwise requires, words denoting the singular include the plural and vice versa, words denoting any gender include all genders and words denoting persons include firms and corporations and vice versa. 1.3 In the event of any inconsistency or conflict between any provisions of the clauses of the main body of this Agreement and any provision of the annexes, the former shall prevail, but only to the extent of the conflict or inconsistency. 1.4 Clause headings are for ease of reference only and do not affect the construction of this Agreement. 1.5 Any references in this Agreement to any enactment, order, regulation or other similar instrument shall be construed as a reference to the enactment, order, regulation or instrument as amended by any subsequent enactment, order, regulation or instrument or as contained in any subsequent re-enactment thereof. 2. SERVICE TO BE PROVIDED BY ROYAL MAIL 2.1 In consideration of the receipt of payments in accordance with Clause 7, Royal Mail shall supply the Licensee with copies of Data or extracts thereof and on such Data Supply Medium as is specified in the Data Supply Order Form, as signed by the Licensee and accepted by Royal Mail from time to time. The terms of this Agreement shall govern the supply, receipt and storage of such Data. 2.2 Royal Mail shall provide the Licensee with such updates to the Data as are specified in the Data Supply Order Form. Royal Mail reserves the right to change the frequency of updates specified in the Data Supply Order Form at any time upon giving the Licensee not less than six months prior written notice of the change subject to an appropriate adjustment being made to the Data Supply Licence Fees payable under Clause The Licensee shall at all times throughout the Term have a valid and current Data Licence Agreement. Notwithstanding any other term of this Agreement, Royal Mail will not be obliged to supply any Data to the Licensee at any time if it does not have or ceases to have a valid and current Data Licence Agreement. 3. DURATION 3.1 This Agreement shall commence on the Effective Date and shall continue in full force and effect until 31 March 2013 (the Initial Term ) and shall continue thereafter, in each case subject to any termination in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement (the Term ). 4. LICENCE 4.1 The supply of the Data under Clause 2 and grant of the licence pursuant to Clause 4.2 of this Agreement are conditional upon the Licensee completing and signing the Data Supply Order Form and Royal Mail accepting the same from time to time. 4.2 Subject to Clause 4.1, Royal Mail hereby grants to the Licensee the non-exclusive, nontransferable, revocable right to receive and store the Data for the Term in accordance with the terms of the relevant Data Supply Order Form and this Agreement. 5. LIMITS ON USE OF DATA 5.1 General Limits on Use Except as expressly stated in this Agreement, the Licensee shall not at any time use the Data for any purpose other than to receive and store it and shall not at any time publish, sell, let, lend or otherwise part with possession of the Data or relay or disseminate the Data. Version: 1.0 (April 2010) Date 27 October 2009 Page 5 of 14

6 5.1.2 Except as expressly stated in this Agreement, the Licensee shall not at any time copy or reproduce the Data other than to the extent reasonably necessary for the following purposes only: back-up, security, disaster recovery and testing of each version of the Data, or as otherwise authorised pursuant to a Data Licence Agreement. Any use of the Data other than other than as permitted pursuant to this clause must be properly licensed pursuant to an appropriate Data Licence Agreement. 5.2 Sub-Contracting The Licensee shall be permitted to provide the Data or allow the provision of or access to the Data to its sub-contractors only for the purposes of and to the extent necessary for: the provision of data storage and/or information technology services to the Licensee; or where the sub-contractor is otherwise acting on behalf of the Licensee for the Licensee s own internal business purposes; and in each case only using the Data for the Licensee s own business purposes and not otherwise for the sub-contractor s own purposes or benefit or for the creation of the sub-contractor s own products and/or solutions, and only provided that it at all times complies with Clause The Licensee shall ensure that: such sub-contractor has entered into a written agreement with the Licensee on terms which are no less onerous than and which do not grant more extensive rights than those contained in this Agreement (the Sub-Contractor Agreement ) and which; (a) (b) contains provisions relating to the ownership and protection of the Data and Intellectual Property Rights subsisting in and/or relating to the same, which are no less onerous than and which do not grant more extensive rights than those contained in this Agreement, including (without limitation) Clauses 4 (Licence), 5 (Limits on Use of Data), 8 (Confidentiality), 9 (Liability), 10 (Property Rights in the Data); and enables Royal Mail to directly enforce its terms by virtue of the Contract (Rights of Third Parties) Act; and the Licensee shall not be relieved of any of its obligations under this Agreement and shall remain primarily responsible for the acts and omissions of its sub-contractors as though they were its own and shall be responsible for all loss or damage (whether direct or indirect or consequential) howsoever arising out of or in connection with such subcontractor s receipt or storage of or access to the Data. 5.3 Data Protection The parties attention is drawn to the Data Protection Act 1998, Directive 95/46/EC of the European Parliament and any legislation and/or regulations implementing them or made in pursuance of them (the Data Protection Requirements ). The Licensee acknowledges that Royal Mail is the data controller in respect of any personal data in the Data that the Licensee processes in the course of the possession, processing, receiving and/or storing the Data. The Licensee agrees it will not do or omit to do any act which would place it or Royal Mail in breach of the Data Protection Requirements and each Party warrants to the other that it will duly observe all its obligations under the Data Protection Requirements which arise in connection with the performance of this Agreement. The Licensee agrees that, as data processor, it shall: only carry out processing on Royal Mail's instructions as data controller from time to time; implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect personal data against accidental or unlawful destruction or accidental loss, alteration, unauthorised disclosure or access; promptly refer to Royal Mail any queries from data subjects, the Information Commissioner or any other law enforcement authority, for Royal Mail to resolve; promptly upon request from Royal Mail provide such information to Royal Mail as Royal Mail may reasonably require to allow it to comply with the rights of data subjects, including subject access rights, or with information notices served by the Information Commissioner; and Version: 1.0 (April 2010) Date 27 October 2009 Page 6 of 14

7 ensure that if, during the term of this Agreement, it intends to make any transfers of personal data within the Data which are not European Commission Approved Transfers, then it shall, prior to any such transfer, obtain Royal Mail s consent and at the Licensee s own cost provide such further information and sign such further documents or deeds as Royal Mail may require to ensure the adequate protection of the personal data. For the purposes of this clause 5.3 data controller, data processor, data subject, personal data and processing shall have the meanings ascribed to them in the Data Protection Act LICENSEE OBLIGATIONS 6.1 Audit The Licensee shall keep a complete and accurate audit trail of all financial and non-financial transactions relating to this Agreement and shall retain the same for a period of six (6) years. The Licensee shall grant Royal Mail and/or its agents reasonable accompanied access upon reasonable prior notice, during working hours, to their premises, accounts and records relevant to this Agreement for the purpose of verifying and monitoring the Licensee s performance of their obligations under this Agreement (the Audit ) and shall provide all reasonable cooperation and assistance in relation to the Audit. Royal Mail shall not carry out an Audit more than once in any twelve (12) month period except where it reasonably suspects that the Licensee has failed to comply with any of its obligations under this Agreement. Where it is identified (through the Audit or otherwise) that: the Licensee has failed to comply with any of its obligations under the Agreement, the Licensee will promptly take all necessary steps to implement appropriate remedial action; the Licensee has failed to pay any payable and due Data Supply Licence Fees, the Licensee shall pay that amount to Royal Mail within twenty (20) Working Days, unless otherwise agreed with Royal Mail in writing; the Licensee has paid to Royal Mail an amount over the payable and due Data Supply Licence Fees, then Royal Mail shall pay that amount to the Licensee within twenty (20) Working Days, unless otherwise agreed with the Licensee in writing The cost of any Audit carried out under Clause shall be borne by Royal Mail unless the Audit was carried out as Royal Mail reasonably suspected that the Licensee had failed to comply with any of its obligations under this Agreement and that audit reveals that the Licensee either has not complied, or is not complying, with any of its obligations under this Agreement, in which case Royal Mail shall be entitled to be reimbursed by the Licensee for all reasonable costs of the audit (including any agent s fees) and the Licensee shall so reimburse Royal Mail within ten (10) Working Days of such request Where a Licensee does not grant access to Royal Mail and/or any of its agents for the purposes of an Audit on the date notified pursuant to Clause then it shall be liable for Royal Mail s costs incurred in connection with such attempted Audit and shall pay such costs to Royal Mail within ten (10) Working Days of the date of Royal Mail s invoice in respect of the same. 6.2 Reporting The Licensee shall sign and date two copies of this Agreement, complete the Data Supply Order Form and the Licensee Registration Form and return them to the Address Management Unit. These may be returned by post to Fourth Floor, Slindon Street, PORTSMOUTH, PO1 1AF, by fax to , or scanned and ed as a pdf document to amureseller@royalmail.com, or such other details as Royal Mail may notify the Licensee from time to time The Licensee shall within twenty (20) Working Days of request from Royal Mail provide to Royal Mail the names and addresses of sub-contractors and such other details as Royal Mail may reasonably request and copies of Sub-Contractor Agreements, in each case as Royal Mail may request from time to time. Version: 1.0 (April 2010) Date 27 October 2009 Page 7 of 14

8 6.3 General The Licensee shall comply with all laws and regulations applicable to its receipt, storage and use of the Data and its supply to other parties as permitted (or otherwise) pursuant to this Agreement. 7. DATA SUPPLY LICENCE FEES AND PAYMENT 7.1 The parties shall comply with the provisions of Annex 1 and the Licensee shall pay Royal Mail the Data Supply Licence Fees calculated in accordance with and in the manner and at the times set out in Annex CONFIDENTIALITY 8.1 Each party agrees that it shall, in relation to any Confidential Information disclosed to it or received or obtained by it from the other party its agents or sub-contractors: keep it confidential and not disclose it to any other person other than to its professional advisers, employees, agents and sub-contractors on a need to know basis; not copy or reproduce (other than as is reasonably necessary for administrative purposes only) any part of the Confidential Information without the prior written consent of the other party; apply to the Confidential Information no lesser security measures and degree of care than those which it takes in protecting its own Confidential Information and in any event no less than that which a reasonable person or business would take in protecting its own Confidential Information; and use the Confidential Information only for the purposes of this Agreement. 8.2 Each party shall take all reasonable measures to ensure that their respective professional advisers, employees, agents and sub-contractors comply with the terms of Clause The obligations contained in this Clause 8 shall not apply to any Confidential Information which: was, is or has become lawfully available to the public otherwise than through breach of this Agreement; was disclosed to one party by a third party legally in possession of the Confidential Information and who was not restricted from disclosing it; and was independently created or already in the possession of one party. 8.4 Any party who is required by a Court of competent jurisdiction or any other regulatory authority to disclose any Confidential Information in order to comply with any such law or order of any such Court or regulatory authority may do so, but any such party shall, where reasonably practicable, give the other party not less than five (5) Working Days notice of such disclosure. 9. LIABILITY 9.1 Royal Mail does not warrant the accuracy or completeness of the Data nor does it warrant that the Data will meet the requirements of the Licence. 9.2 In the event that the Data Supply Medium causes any loss whatsoever to the Licensee or any third party, the liability of Royal Mail shall be limited to the re-supply of the Data to the Licensee. 9.3 Royal Mail shall not be liable to the Licensee for any of the following types of loss or damage arising under or in relation to any or all of the PAF Agreements: (i) any wasted expenditure or any loss or corruption of data (regardless of whether any of these types of loss or damage are direct, indirect or consequential); or (ii) any indirect or consequential loss or damage whatsoever (including any loss of profits, business, contracts, anticipated savings, goodwill, or revenue); and in each case, even if Royal Mail was aware of the possibility that such loss or damage might be incurred by the Licensee. Version: 1.0 (April 2010) Date 27 October 2009 Page 8 of 14

9 9.4 Each party s total aggregate liability to the other for claims brought (including for claims brought after termination) during each Year under or in relation to any or all of the PAF Agreements including (but not limited to) liability for breach of contract, misrepresentation (whether tortious or statutory), tort (including, but not limited to negligence) and breach of statutory shall not exceed the aggregate Total Licence Fees paid in the previous Year, unless such claim is in the first Year in which case it shall not exceed the aggregate Total Licence Fess paid to date. 9.5 If this Agreement is terminated for any reason whatsoever Royal Mail shall not be liable to provide the Licensee with the Data or any product, service or solution relating to the Data nor shall Royal Mail be liable for the consequences of the inability of the Licensee to comply with the terms of any other arrangements which the Licensee may have entered into with any third party. 9.6 Nothing in this Agreement shall operate to limit or exclude either party s liability for any negligence which results in personal injury or death, or for any other liability which may not be limited or excluded by law. 9.7 The express provisions of this Agreement are in place of all warranties, conditions, terms, undertakings and obligations implied by statute, common law, custom, trade usage, course of dealing or otherwise, all of which are hereby excluded to the maximum extent permitted by law. 9.8 Each provision of this Clause 9 is to be construed as a separate limitation or other provision (applying and surviving even if for any reason one or other of the said limitations or provisions is held inapplicable or unreasonable in any circumstances). 10. PROPERTY RIGHTS IN THE DATA 10.1 The Data and all supporting documentation and all Intellectual Property Rights subsisting in and/or relating to the same from time to time are and shall remain the property of Royal Mail or its licensors. The Licensee shall acquire no rights in the Data, the supporting documentation or the Intellectual Property Rights except as expressly provided in this Agreement. This Agreement shall not operate as an assignment by Royal Mail of any Intellectual Property Right that may subsist in or relate to the Data or any supporting documentation Royal Mail reserves all its Intellectual Property Rights in the Data and the supporting documentation and reserves its rights under this Agreement (including all its rights to take enforcement action in respect of the same) in relation to any use of the same by the Licensee or any third party The Licensee shall not remove or tamper with any existing Intellectual Property Rights notice attached to or used in relation to the Data or any supporting documentation Property in any media format on which the Data is supplied to the Licensee and all supporting documentation remains vested in Royal Mail at all times. Where any such media and/or documentation is outdated it shall be either securely stored or destroyed by the Licensee at its discretion This Agreement does not grant to the Licensee any rights to use any of the trade marks, service marks, business names or logos of Royal Mail. The Licensee may only use such trade marks, service marks, business names or logos only where it receives prior written consent from Royal Mail and in accordance with the terms of any such consent. 11. ASSIGNMENT 11.1 The Licensee shall not assign any of its rights or obligations under this Agreement or otherwise deal with this Agreement or any part of it without the prior consent in writing of Royal Mail, such consent not to be unreasonably withheld. Royal Mail shall have the rights to assign or subcontract this Agreement without consent. 12. TERMINATION 12.1 The parties may terminate this Agreement at any time where they mutually agree to do so. The parties agree that they will evidence such termination in writing and ensure that the same is signed by an authorised signatory of each party Each party may terminate this Agreement by giving the other party twelve (12) months written notice, such notice not to expire before the end of the Initial Term. Version: 1.0 (April 2010) Date 27 October 2009 Page 9 of 14

10 12.3 This Agreement may be terminated forthwith by Royal Mail by written notice to the Licensee upon the occurrence of any of the following: if the Licensee breaches any term of this Agreement or the Data Licence Agreement and if such failure is capable of remedy further fails to remedy the position within twenty (20) Working Days of the date of written notification of such breach by Royal Mail; or if the Licensee is unable to pay its debts as they fall due or otherwise becomes insolvent, or if a receiver or an administrative receiver is appointed over any or all of the assets of the Licensee, or if any arrangement, compromise or composition of the Licensee s debts is proposed or made by the Licensee, or if the Licensee enters or is entered into any proceedings for administration or liquidation or otherwise becomes subject to dissolution proceedings, or if any analogous event occurs in any other jurisdiction in which the Licensee carries out its business; or if the Licensee fails to have entered into or ceases to be a party to a valid and current Data Licence Agreement The Licensee may terminate this Agreement: in the manner and in the circumstances set out in Clauses 2.6 of Annex 1; or if Royal Mail fails to provide the Data in accordance with the terms of this Agreement and such failure is not due to any act or omission of the Licensee, its employees, agents or sub-contractors or due to any Force Majeure Event (as defined in Clause 13.1) and Royal Mail fails to remedy the position within twenty (20) Working Days of the date of written notification of the failure served by the Licensee. 13. CONSEQUENCES OF TERMINATION 13.1 Within six (6) months of the date of termination of this Agreement, the Licensee shall destroy all copies of the Data and supporting documentation, to the extent that it is possible to do so. The Licensee shall confirm in writing to Royal Mail that this has been done The Licensee shall be entitled to retain a copy of the Data for archive purposes, to be used only in the event of and for the purposes of audit, to meet any legal or regulatory requirements or the requirements of a court of competent jurisdiction or as otherwise agreed with Royal Mail Termination of this Agreement shall not prejudice or affect the right of Royal Mail to recover from the Licensee the amount of any Data Supply Licence Fees outstanding at the date of termination nor any other right whatsoever of either party which may have accrued at the date or which may accrue thereafter The termination of this Agreement shall not affect any provision of this Agreement which is expressed to survive or to operate in the event of termination of this Agreement, and which shall include (but is not limited to): Clauses 1, 5.3, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16 and 17, and Annex FORCE MAJEURE 14.1 Except in relation to the Licensee s obligation to pay the Data Supply Licence Fees, neither party shall be liable for any delay or failure to perform any of its obligations under this Agreement if such failure is due to industrial action or any circumstances beyond its reasonable control, including but not limited to inability to obtain the information or materials necessary to carry out its obligations under this Agreement (the Force Majeure Event ). The party affected by the Force Majeure Event shall be under a duty to mitigate the affects of that Force Majeure Event, shall continue to perform its obligations to the extent reasonably possible and shall promptly resume performance of all its obligations once the Force Majeure Event has ended. Version: 1.0 (April 2010) Date 27 October 2009 Page 10 of 14

11 15. NOTICES 15.1 Any notice from one party ( Sender ) to the other party ( Recipient ) which is required to be given under this Agreement (Notice) must be in writing (which for this purpose excludes e- mail), signed on behalf of the Sender, and be addressed to the Recipient using the details below. Notices must be sent by a postal delivery service which includes written proof of sending and delivery and such proof must be retained by the Sender. Any Notice shall be deemed to have been served on the date indicated on such proof of delivery. The details of the parties for the purpose of Notices are as follows (and each party shall promptly notify the other of any change): Royal Mail: Address Management Unit, Fourth Floor, Slindon Street, PORTSMOUTH, PO1 1AF; Licensee: the address and contact details given on the Licensee Registration Form. 16. ENTIRE AGREEMENT 16.1 Save as otherwise agreed in writing, this Agreement and the documents referred to in this Agreement constitute the entire agreement between the parties in relation to its subject matter and replaces and extinguishes any previous agreements, draft agreements, arrangements, undertakings or collateral contracts of any nature made between the parties whether oral or written, in relation to such subject matter, and there are no additional terms or obligations other than those contained therein Each party acknowledges that in entering into this Agreement it is not relying on, and shall have no rights or remedies (whether in tort, under statute or otherwise) in respect of any statements, collateral or other warranties, assurances, undertakings or representations (whether innocently or negligently made) by the other party to this Agreement Nothing in this Clause 16 shall exclude or restrict the liability of either party arising out of fraudulent misrepresentation or fraudulent concealment Nothing in this Clause 16 shall waive any rights or remedies that either party may have accrued or which may accrue hereafter in respect of any other agreement or licence entered into between the parties whether before, on or after the date of this Agreement. 17. GENERAL 17.1 This Agreement any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with it or its subject matter or formation (including non-contractual disputes or claims) shall be governed by and construed in accordance with English law. The parties hereby irrevocably submit to the jurisdiction of the English courts The failure of either party to enforce or to exercise, at any time, or for any period, any term of, or right arising pursuant to, this Agreement does not constitute, and shall not be construed as a waiver of such term or right and shall not affect the party s right later to enforce or exercise it In the event that any Clause or part of a Clause contained in this Agreement being declared invalid or unenforceable by any court or other regulatory authority of competent jurisdiction, all of the other Clauses or parts of Clauses contained in this Agreement shall remain in full force and effect and shall not be affected thereby Any additions or variations of this Agreement must be in writing signed on behalf of both parties A person who is not a party to this Agreement may not enforce any of its provisions under the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act Version: 1.0 (April 2010) Date 27 October 2009 Page 11 of 14

12 ANNEX 1 LICENCE FEES DUE TO ROYAL MAIL 1. Data Supply Licence Fees The following table shows the supply options available and the relevant Data Supply Licence Fees. All fees in the following table are per annum and exclude VAT. PAF Data Supply Medium Option Online CD The Annual Package 1 1 x Complete Edition N/A The Updates Package 2 2 x Half-Yearly Complete Editions N/A x Quarterly Complete Editions N/A 1, x Monthly Complete Editions N/A 1, The Changes Package 5 1 Complete Edition* and 3 x Quarterly Updates (Changes) , x Complete Edition* and 11 x Monthly Updates (Changes) , x Complete Edition* and Daily Updates (Changes) 2, N/A 8 4 x Quarterly Updates (Changes) - not obtainable in year one , x Monthly Updates (Changes) - not obtainable in year one , Daily Updates (Changes) - not obtainable in year one 2, N/A *For Options 5, 6 and 7 the Complete Edition must be on CD. Alias Data Supply Medium Option Online CD The Annual Package 1 1 x Complete Edition The Updates Package 2 2 x Half-Yearly Complete Editions x Quarterly Complete Editions x Monthly Complete Editions Version: 1.0 (April 2010) Date 27 October 2009 Page 12 of 14

13 PIF Data Supply Medium Option Online CD The Annual Package 1 1 x Complete Edition The Updates Package 2 2 x Half-Yearly Complete Editions x Quarterly Complete Editions x Monthly Complete Editions The Changes Package 5 1 Complete Edition and 3 x Quarterly Updates (Changes) x Complete Edition and 11 x Monthly Updates (Changes) x Complete Edition and Daily Updates (Changes) N/A 8 4 x Quarterly Updates (Changes) - not obtainable in year one x Monthly Updates (Changes) - not obtainable in year one Daily Updates (Changes) - not obtainable in year one N/A UDPRN Data Supply Medium Option Online CD The Annual Package 1 1 x Complete Edition N/A 0.00 The Updates Package 2 2 x Half-Yearly Complete Editions N/A x Quarterly Complete Editions N/A x Monthly Complete Editions N/A 0.00 The Changes Package 5 1 Complete Edition and 3 x Quarterly Updates (Changes) N/A x Complete Edition and 11 x Monthly Updates (Changes) N/A x Complete Edition and Daily Updates (Changes) N/A N/A 8 4 x Quarterly Updates (Changes) - not obtainable in year one N/A x Monthly Updates (Changes) - not obtainable in year one N/A Daily Updates (Changes) - not obtainable in year one N/A N/A Version: 1.0 (April 2010) Date 27 October 2009 Page 13 of 14

14 2. Timescales and Invoicing 2.1 Payment of the Data Supply Licence Fee shall be made at the time that the Data is ordered by the Licensee, or, where Licensee requires an invoice from Royal Mail, in accordance with paragraph Royal Mail shall be entitled to send the Licensee valid invoices showing the Data Supply Licence Fees due in respect of this Agreement. The Licensee shall pay all such invoices in full within thirty (30) days of the date of invoice. 2.3 All sums due to Royal Mail under this Agreement are exclusive of VAT, if any, which shall be charged in addition to such sums in accordance with the relevant regulations in force at the time of making the relevant taxable supply and shall be paid by the Licensee against receipt from Royal Mail of a valid VAT invoice. 2.4 All amounts due under or in relation to this Agreement shall be paid in full without any deduction or withholding other than as required by law and the Licensee shall not be entitled to assert any credit, set-off or counterclaim against Royal Mail in order to justify withholding payment of any amount. 2.5 Royal Mail shall be entitled to amend any or all of the Data Supply Licence Fees and/or the payments structure set out in this Annex 1 provided that such increase applies generally to all licensees contracting with Royal Mail on its standard terms for the supply of the Data. 2.6 Royal Mail shall give the Licensee twelve (12) months prior written notice of the details of any amendment to the Data Supply Licence Fees or to the payment structure made in accordance with paragraph 2.5. Except where such amendment is a decrease in the Data Supply Licence Fees or is an increase no greater than the Permitted RPI Increase, the Licensee shall, upon receipt of notice of such an amendment be entitled to terminate this Agreement by giving Royal Mail not less than one month s notice in writing expiring on or before the last day of the notice given by Royal Mail. 2.7 If the Licensee does not pay Royal Mail the Data Supply Licence Fees due in accordance with this Agreement, without prejudice to any other right or remedy available to Royal Mail, Royal Mail shall be entitled to charge interest on all overdue amounts until payment is received in full. The annual rate of interest charged shall be 4% above the Bank of England base rate which prevails during the period of the overdue debt. Version: 1.0 (April 2010) Date 27 October 2009 Page 14 of 14